Flowing
Flowing opens with a juicy raspberry sweetness softened by freesia's green translucence, a combination that feels deliberately youthful and undemanding.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 15 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Yellow Floral50
- Sweet50
- Violet50
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Raspberry
- Freesia
- Ylang-Ylang
- Iris
- Mimosa
- Violet
By the editors · 2 min readFlowing opens with a juicy raspberry sweetness softened by freesia's green translucence, a combination that feels deliberately youthful and undemanding. The fruit fades quickly, making way for a floral heart that leans powdery rather than lush—violet and iris dominate, with mimosa adding a quiet honeyed texture and ylang-ylang providing just enough richness to keep things from turning too sheer.
The base settles into sandalwood and vanilla with a skin-close musk, amber warming the edges without adding weight. This is powdered violets over clean skin, the kind of scent that suggests deodorant or body lotion more than perfume in the traditional sense.
Flowing belongs to the early-2000s wave of sport-adjacent fragrances aimed at teenage girls: accessible, recognizable, designed for the gym bag or school locker. It doesn't aspire to complexity, and in that simplicity there's a certain honesty.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
